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EPISODE · Sep 11, 2024 · 0 MIN

"I may not know a winner when I see one, but I sure as hell can spot a loser."

from Quotable Cinema · host Cala Vox

"I may not know a winner when I see one, but I sure as hell can spot a loser."(Rocky)They Shoot Horses, Don't They? is a 1935 novel by Horace McCoy, later adapted into a 1969 film directed by Sydney Pollack. The film stars Jane Fonda as Gloria, a cynical woman desperate for a break, and Michael Sarrazin as Robert, a drifter who becomes her dance marathon partner. Gig Young also features as Rocky, the manipulative emcee, a role that won him an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥 is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape. Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox. Now magically available for your reading delight as two eBooks, Part 1  (https://amzn.to/4btaCzp) and Part 2 (https://amzn.to/4dQLPqg), on Amazon Kindle.

"I may not know a winner when I see one, but I sure as hell can spot a loser."(Rocky)They Shoot Horses, Don't They? is a 1935 novel by Horace McCoy, later adapted into a 1969 film directed by Sydney Pollack. The film stars Jane Fonda as Gloria, a cynical woman desperate for a break, and Michael Sarrazin as Robert, a drifter who becomes her dance marathon partner. Gig Young also features as Rocky, the manipulative emcee, a role that won him an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥 is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape. Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox. Now magically available for your reading delight as two eBooks, Part 1  (https://amzn.to/4btaCzp) and Part 2 (https://amzn.to/4dQLPqg), on Amazon Kindle.

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